The surf forecast is 3-4+ ft and glassy right now for Tolowa Dunes, CA

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    49° SE @ 3mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    12:42am / 7:19am
  • BUOY 46027
    W3.9ft @ 11s
  • WATER TEMP
    54° 4/3, Boots/Gloves(3+)

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 10ft
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
SUN 14
MON 15
TUE 16
WED 17
THU 18
10am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 3-4 ft and clean at 10am on Sat 12/13
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND SSE 3 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY WNW (283) 4 ft @ 11 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY W (266) 1.4 ft @ 14 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing Mid Tide, 4.4 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Sunday, Dec 14
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-4 ft
    clean
    ESE
    4mph
    4ft
    11s
    WSW
    12pm
    3-4+ ft
    fair
    SSW
    3mph
    4.1ft
    11s
    WSW
    6pm
    3-4+ ft
    clean
    SE
    6mph
    4.2ft
    10s
    WSW
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  • Monday, Dec 15
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-4 ft
    choppy
    SSE
    11mph
    4.3ft
    9s
    WSW
    12pm
    4-5 ft
    choppy
    SSE
    13mph
    5.8ft
    9s
    WSW
    6pm
    6-9 ft
    fair
    S
    7mph
    8.3ft
    12s
    W
  • Tuesday, Dec 16
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    7-10 ft
    fair
    S
    7mph
    9.4ft
    12s
    W
    12pm
    6-9 ft
    fair
    SSE
    7mph
    8.5ft
    12s
    W
    6pm
    6-8+ ft
    clean
    E
    5mph
    7.5ft
    12s
    W
  • Wednesday, Dec 17
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    7-10 ft
    fair
    W
    6mph
    12.2ft
    11s
    W
    12pm
    8-11 ft
    clean
    SE
    3mph
    13.2ft
    12s
    W
    6pm
    8-11 ft
    clean
    ENE
    1mph
    12.1ft
    12s
    W
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  • Thursday, Dec 18
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    6-9 ft
    fair
    SSE
    16mph
    9.1ft
    11s
    W
    12pm
    7-9+ ft
    choppy
    S
    23mph
    10.7ft
    11s
    WSW
    6pm
    8-10+ ft
    choppy
    S
    29mph
    12.8ft
    11s
    WSW
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This forecast is for West facing beaches, and was updated Dec 13, 2025 @ 11:21pm.
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